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The January Jobs Report: Too Early to Pop the Champagne?
The jobs report for January has been released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the labor market continues to reflect the ongoing...
Financing $1.5 trillion in Infrastructure Spending
In his first State of the Union address President Trump, among other things, called on Congress to send him a bill for $1.5 trillion in...
Apple's $30 Billion Jobs Investment
Did you say "trickle down economics"? Scratch that... it looks like a waterfall. Apple plans to take advantage of the incentive in the...
High Tax Blue States and Tax Reform
From the scenes that played out at the end of last year as many residents in high property tax states rushed to try to prepay some or all...
Medicaid Work Requirement Policy: Politics Aside
The statistical type I and type II errors clash again with Medicaid brought under close scrutiny as the Trump Administration looks to...
What Walmart Giveth, It Taketh Away?
So Walmart has decided both to raise the minimum wage it pays its workers to $11/ hour and to permanently close some of their Sam's Club...
Downwind Pollution: Suing the EPA
According to a Reuters report today eight Northeastern states just sued the US EPA to force it to impose more stringent controls on some...
Scenarios Testing out how the Tax Reform Law impacts Households
I compare the impact of the tax reform law for typical households in Ohio by comparing their tax liability under the now old law with...
Performing a Reality Check on the Tax Reform Law
The tax reform bill has now been signed into law by President Trump. It was all congratulations and excitement yesterday as the...
Net Neutrality Axed by the FCC: The Underlying Nature of the Debate
On December 14, 2017, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to end the Obama era net neutrality rules which had essentially...
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